True Trans

True Trans (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

The story of punk rock singer Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! who came out as a woman in 2012, and other members of the trans community whose expectations are woefully underrepresented and misunderstood in the media.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Acceptancenov. 24, 2014
S01E09Transparentingnov. 24, 2014
S01E08Relationshipsnov. 24, 2014
S01E07Resiliencenov. 3, 2014
S01E06Transitioningnov. 3, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'True Trans' premiere?

'True Trans' premiered on October 10, 2014.

Who is the host of 'True Trans'?

Laura Jane Grace, the lead singer and guitarist of the punk rock band Against Me!, is the host of 'True Trans'.

What is the premise of 'True Trans'?

'True Trans' is a documentary series that follows Laura Jane Grace as she interviews transgender people from all walks of life and shares their stories.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'True Trans'?

There are eight episodes in the first season of 'True Trans'.

What famous transgender actress appears in episode six of 'True Trans'?

Laverne Cox, the actress best known for her role in 'Orange is the New Black', appears in episode six of 'True Trans'.

In what city was 'True Trans' primarily filmed?

'True Trans' was primarily filmed in Laura Jane Grace's hometown of Gainesville, Florida.

How long are the episodes of 'True Trans'?

The episodes of 'True Trans' vary in length, but are typically around 10 to 15 minutes long.

What topics do the interviews in 'True Trans' cover?

The interviews in 'True Trans' cover a wide range of topics related to the transgender experience, including coming out, gender dysphoria, discrimination, and activism.

Was 'True Trans' well-received by critics?

Yes, 'True Trans' was well-received by critics, who praised its honest and intimate portrayal of the transgender community.

How was the title of 'True Trans' inspired?

The title of 'True Trans' was inspired by a song of the same name from Against Me!'s 2014 album 'Transgender Dysphoria Blues', which deals with lead singer Laura Jane Grace's own experiences with gender dysphoria.

What is Laura Jane Grace's birth name?

Laura Jane Grace's birth name is Thomas James Gabel.

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